Forty-One Senators Push to Keep Harmful Environmental Riders Out of Appropriations Bills
May 22, 2026
May 22, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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Forty-One Senators Push to Keep Harmful Environmental Riders Out of Appropriations Bills
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Senators warn that inclusion of poison pills harming the environment would undermine Senate's ability to pass bipartisan spending bills
Washington, D.C. - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment an . . .
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Forty-One Senators Push to Keep Harmful Environmental Riders Out of Appropriations Bills
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Senators warn that inclusion of poison pills harming the environment would undermine Senate's ability to pass bipartisan spending bills
Washington, D.C. - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment an . . .